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james holmes was very troubled and undiagnosed. a background check wouldn't do anything about that. all i'm saying is, that is a huge problem because most of the mad men we know, columbine, who have done awful heinous things with guns, have a problem, a mental problem. as a society, we need to have a -- tipper gore did a good job on this topic. we need to be more embracing of people with mental illness. >> the nra opposes background -- on anybody. we ought to come out and say, at least ask the people who have a diagnosed mental illness, those people should not get guns. >> those people can't. it says -- >> the nra tries to knock that out in the district of columbia. >> but it does say -- the nra also knocked on in virginia you had a limit on two handgun purchases a month. if you need 20 a month now in my home state, you can get them. thanks to the nra. go ahead. >> what i was going to say is that is exactly one of the solutions to this problem, real tow start paying attention. start educating our youth on what it means, life and death with gun ownership and also, to pay attention to
james holmes was very troubled and undiagnosed. a background check wouldn't do anything about that. all i'm saying is, that is a huge problem because most of the mad men we know, columbine, who have done awful heinous things with guns, have a problem, a mental problem. as a society, we need to have a -- tipper gore did a good job on this topic. we need to be more embracing of people with mental illness. >> the nra opposes background -- on anybody. we ought to come out and say, at least...
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eleanor holmes norton joining us next. >>> first, the song of the summer and cookie monster's released his own version of the --es is mestreet scoop changes the word to share it may be and a person is about pookie. check it out. >> and the going of the rocker and betty crocker. this is crazy, you got cookies ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone likes a bit of order in their life. virtual wallet helps you get it. keep track of spending, move money with a slide, and use the calendar. all to see your money how you want. ♪ how you want. but they can be really well thexpensive.ted a puppy, so to save money i just found them a possum. dad, i think he's dead. probably just playin' possum. sfx: possum hisses there he is. there's an easier way to save. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. . >>> the battle between congress and the district is up again. a bill that would ban certain abortions in d.c. it was introduced by arizona congressman trent franks and would ban all abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. eleanor holmes norton joins us now and d
eleanor holmes norton joining us next. >>> first, the song of the summer and cookie monster's released his own version of the --es is mestreet scoop changes the word to share it may be and a person is about pookie. check it out. >> and the going of the rocker and betty crocker. this is crazy, you got cookies ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone likes a bit of order in their life. virtual wallet helps you get it. keep track of spending, move money with a slide, and use the...
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eleanor holmes norton has said that she is against this bill. we will have more on this with jummy olabanji in a couple minutes. amazon oppose the abortion ban set to take effect on other day after a federal judge ruled the new law is constitutional. -- arizona's abortion ban set to take effect. abortion-rights groups will appeal. more power problems in india as officials say the no. eastern and now northeastern power grids have all failed. that is leaving 600 million people without electricity, more than the entire population of north america. if it's the second power collapse in two days in india. if there's a total blackout in delhi which has halted metro service. they are trying to evacuate train passengers. 400 million people lost power on monday when the northern power grid failed. close to home, and earthquake shook louisa virginia, this morning, 2.4 magnitude happening before 1:00 a.m. louisa county was the epicenter of last year's 5.8 quake that hit about a year ago, damaging 1000 homes and permanently closing two schools. in the distri
eleanor holmes norton has said that she is against this bill. we will have more on this with jummy olabanji in a couple minutes. amazon oppose the abortion ban set to take effect on other day after a federal judge ruled the new law is constitutional. -- arizona's abortion ban set to take effect. abortion-rights groups will appeal. more power problems in india as officials say the no. eastern and now northeastern power grids have all failed. that is leaving 600 million people without...
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congresswoman eleanor holmes norton represents the district. she says this is a direct attack on role versus wade. she says the bill has been written apply to only women in d.c. because those supporting the bill don't want to draw national attention right now. she says the house leadership has chosen a for procedural vote that would minimize public scrutiny. she says the bill will be brought to the court today under what is called a suspension of the rules, which limits the debate to only 20 minutes per side and prevents all amendments. says if the bill passes it will not just affect d.c. women but women nationwide. she says this bill is the key element of a state-by-state campaign to undermine a woman's right to choose and to overturn the law of the land. once again, the bill will be brought on the house floor today for a vote. we will monitor that situation on capitol hill and bring viewers any updates from the hill as we get them. reporting live, jummy olabanji. >> new findings about the death of the american hikers in peru, including one hi
congresswoman eleanor holmes norton represents the district. she says this is a direct attack on role versus wade. she says the bill has been written apply to only women in d.c. because those supporting the bill don't want to draw national attention right now. she says the house leadership has chosen a for procedural vote that would minimize public scrutiny. she says the bill will be brought to the court today under what is called a suspension of the rules, which limits the debate to only 20...
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yesterday, though she cannot vote, eleanor holmes norton ask her statement be included in the record. "republicans dare not take on the women of this country with a post-20-week ban on abortions. instead, the majority has chosen a cheap and cynical way." joining us now, eleanor holmes norton, congresswoman norton, nobody gets to vote on this show, but if there were, you'd have full voting rights here. great to have you here. >> thank you, rachel. >> you make the argument republicans would dare not try an abortion ban like this nationwide where people had voting representatives. why do you think that is and why do you think they've singled out d.c.? >> very important, rachel. if you think they are coming after district of columbia, sure, because that's the easiest thing to do, but their interest is really not in the district of columbia. this 20-week abortion ban, they've marched through nine conservative states, then it occurred we need a federal, what's the easiest way to get it? they didn't dare get in the face of american women. they've already been there for contraceptives, health
yesterday, though she cannot vote, eleanor holmes norton ask her statement be included in the record. "republicans dare not take on the women of this country with a post-20-week ban on abortions. instead, the majority has chosen a cheap and cynical way." joining us now, eleanor holmes norton, congresswoman norton, nobody gets to vote on this show, but if there were, you'd have full voting rights here. great to have you here. >> thank you, rachel. >> you make the argument...
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eleanor holmes norton released a statement yesterday saying mayor gray must clear up the matter quickly. councilmember jim graham is all asking merit to more thoroughly address the issue immediately. >> i made it very clear and also, you know, at this point in time, we don't have endless patience with this. this is very, very urgent. there are a left demanding questions he has to respond to as best he can. >> three other councilmember have called on mayor vincent gray to step down. the mayor has made it clear he has no plans to resign. jeffy thompson, the man suspected of funding that shadow campaign for mayor gray has left the accounting firm he founded. a spokeswoman says thompson sold his stake to his partner. thompson's home an office were raided in march as part of the investigation. the associated press says two people familiar with the investigation have identified him as the source of the shadow campaign funds. >>> new this morning, montgomery county police are investigating a deadly motorcycle accident in montgomery village. the collision happened around 10:30 last night on eas
eleanor holmes norton released a statement yesterday saying mayor gray must clear up the matter quickly. councilmember jim graham is all asking merit to more thoroughly address the issue immediately. >> i made it very clear and also, you know, at this point in time, we don't have endless patience with this. this is very, very urgent. there are a left demanding questions he has to respond to as best he can. >> three other councilmember have called on mayor vincent gray to step down....
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congresswoman eleanor holmes norton released a statement yesterday saying mayor gray must clear up this matter quickly. councilmember jim graham is also urging the mayor to answer questions immediately. but mayor gray says his attorney has already told him not to say anything more than he has already said. ## i think you all are probably just as frustrated as i am. there are lots of things i would hike to address at this stage but because of the coming nature of this investigation which i've said all along, there is nothing that i'm going to say on it at this stage. >> three council members have already called on mayor vincent gray to resign after fining out about a shadow campaign. >>> former alexandria police sheriff james dunning has passed away. the 62-year-old was found dead in his south carolina home yesterday morning. alexandria police officials say he apparently died in his sleep. dunning was the veteran sheriff of alexandria when his wife was murdered more than eight years ago. officials are still trying to solve that case. >>> we're mop are toking metro this morning and the tr
congresswoman eleanor holmes norton released a statement yesterday saying mayor gray must clear up this matter quickly. councilmember jim graham is also urging the mayor to answer questions immediately. but mayor gray says his attorney has already told him not to say anything more than he has already said. ## i think you all are probably just as frustrated as i am. there are lots of things i would hike to address at this stage but because of the coming nature of this investigation which i've...
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when we come back, we'll be talking with eleanor holmes norton. rich, chewy caramel rolled up in smooth milk chocolate. don't forget about that payroll meeting. rolo.get your smooth on. now in minis. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> bill: good morning and welcome to the "full court press" this thursday, july 19. good to see you today. here on current tv. where we bring you the news of the day and take your calls at 1-866-55-press. the "full court press," the only progressive morning show anywhere on cable news here in the united states of america. so it is good to you have with us. we've got lots to talk about including this. big news on the financial front. the consumer finance protection bureau announcing its first action yesterday cracking down on capital one for forcing credit cards on consumers who don't need them, don't want them and can't afford them. you know what that means? elizabeth warren was right and republicans were wrong to oppose this agency. we'll tell you all about it. and a whole lot more here on today's "full court press." first we get th
when we come back, we'll be talking with eleanor holmes norton. rich, chewy caramel rolled up in smooth milk chocolate. don't forget about that payroll meeting. rolo.get your smooth on. now in minis. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> bill: good morning and welcome to the "full court press" this thursday, july 19. good to see you today. here on current tv. where we bring you the news of the day and take your calls at 1-866-55-press. the "full court press," the only progressive...
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abortion act and thank my colleague in new york, jerry nadler, and eleanor holmes norton for their very strong leadership in opposition to this bill. mr. speaker, the callus indifference that is shown to the lives this health, the well being and constitutional rights of women in this bill simply beggar description. for instance, the bill has no provision whatsoever for women who have been the victims of rape or incest. and there is no exception for a woman's health. this bill would use the awesome power of the state to compel the victim of an -- of a violent assault to bear the child of her attacker and compel a minor child who has been the victim of incest to bear her sibling. how can you even begin to justify the intrusion of federal power into such deeply painful and personal matters. this bill is an assault on decency and common sense. and it adds to the battery of weapons being used by our republican colleagues and their war against women. a vote for this bill is a vote to show contempt for women's health, women's rights, a doctor's role in health care decisions and the constitutio
abortion act and thank my colleague in new york, jerry nadler, and eleanor holmes norton for their very strong leadership in opposition to this bill. mr. speaker, the callus indifference that is shown to the lives this health, the well being and constitutional rights of women in this bill simply beggar description. for instance, the bill has no provision whatsoever for women who have been the victims of rape or incest. and there is no exception for a woman's health. this bill would use the...
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three city council members are calling on the mayor to step down and now councilwoman eleanor holmes norton is weighing in. fox 5's matt ackland has the latest. >> reporter: a large group of reporters waited for mayor gray leaving the wilson building less than 24 hours after three other city leaders asked to him resign. >> i have no intentions of resigning. you have to look at the people that did it. >> reporter: who did it? council member david catania, muriel bowser, but it was mary cheh, a long time supporter whose commented appeared to bother gray the most. >> i am going to join council member catania in asking the mayor to resign. >> yeah, i was very surprised at that. >> reporter: these calls for resignation came after jeanne clarke harris, a close friend of mayor gray's, admitted in court this week to helping run a shadow campaign, over a half million dollars to help gray beat former mayor adrian fenty. meanwhile gray spent wednesday evening trying to shore up support on the council. >> these are people i've worked with. >> reporter: first calling chairman mendelson to his off
three city council members are calling on the mayor to step down and now councilwoman eleanor holmes norton is weighing in. fox 5's matt ackland has the latest. >> reporter: a large group of reporters waited for mayor gray leaving the wilson building less than 24 hours after three other city leaders asked to him resign. >> i have no intentions of resigning. you have to look at the people that did it. >> reporter: who did it? council member david catania, muriel bowser, but it...
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eleanor holmes norton and mayor gray both oppose the bill. newschannel 8 will have more coming up in a couple of minutes. let's get a check on your commute withng lisa baden. >> in upper marlboro on route 4, careful having to force base because an accident. i-395 has delays from the belt way past king street and 14th there is ane where other side.the that will delay traffic on the george washington parkway. the mixture of some clouds overhead. the temperature is around 70 degrees around the district. few areas of rain crossing from calvert county across the river, isolated showers. a few more will pop up the rest of the day. high temperatures will be in the mid 80's. a few showers tonight and tomorrow as well. we will be back at 7:56. over the next four months, you have a choice to make. not just between two pwoitical parties, or even two people. it's a choice between two very different plans for our country. governor romney's plan would cut taxes for the folks at the very top. roll back regulations on big banks. and he says that if we do, ou
eleanor holmes norton and mayor gray both oppose the bill. newschannel 8 will have more coming up in a couple of minutes. let's get a check on your commute withng lisa baden. >> in upper marlboro on route 4, careful having to force base because an accident. i-395 has delays from the belt way past king street and 14th there is ane where other side.the that will delay traffic on the george washington parkway. the mixture of some clouds overhead. the temperature is around 70 degrees around...
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delegate eleanor holmes norton? >> eleanor holmes norton is incensed about this bill. she's been talking about a very regularly on the house floor. she thinks not only is it infringing on a woman's right to choose but with d.c.'s right to governance of and says why are you picking on d.c.? this is an issue that should be dealt with on a national level don't single out my district. >> lawmakers also talking about part of the health care law that goes into effect on wednesday. what is that? >> on wednesday the preventive services that are included under the health care law would be provided without co-payment or coincidence. essentially they will be free for millions of people under certain health care plans and things like contraceptive services and also mammograms and screenings for other diseases and just a lot of preventive care services the will be more available. >> web site due to the overall debate in congress about the president's health care law? >> democrats are excited of these professions. they think this is going to be one of the most important parts of law
delegate eleanor holmes norton? >> eleanor holmes norton is incensed about this bill. she's been talking about a very regularly on the house floor. she thinks not only is it infringing on a woman's right to choose but with d.c.'s right to governance of and says why are you picking on d.c.? this is an issue that should be dealt with on a national level don't single out my district. >> lawmakers also talking about part of the health care law that goes into effect on wednesday. what is...
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james holmes still has bright orange hair when he heard the charges, including 24 murder counts, 2 for each of the 12 people killed. victims described holmes as wide-eyed and cold-blooded but not insane. >>> a promising best-selling author admits he made up quotes in his latest book. jonah lehrer's "imagine" has been pulled from stores after he claimed he didn't have quotes. >>> and one of the most expensive apartment in the country is on the market. take a look at this. a penthouse on west 56th street in manhattan. a private elevator. and a kitchen with a butler's pant pantry, of course. >> how much? >> asking price, $100 million. josh, if you're interested, give robert de niro's son a call. he is expecting it. >> $100 million. thank you, amy. >>> now, to that shark attack off cape cod, right at the height of summer vacation season. it's the latest in a number of shocking shark attacks across the country. and abc's john schriffen has that story. >> anyone know what happened here? >> reporter: chris and his son were body surfing off the ballston beach on cape cod. >> it has a dorsal fi
james holmes still has bright orange hair when he heard the charges, including 24 murder counts, 2 for each of the 12 people killed. victims described holmes as wide-eyed and cold-blooded but not insane. >>> a promising best-selling author admits he made up quotes in his latest book. jonah lehrer's "imagine" has been pulled from stores after he claimed he didn't have quotes. >>> and one of the most expensive apartment in the country is on the market. take a look at...
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victims described holmes as wide-eyed and cold-blooded but not insane. >>> the u.s. postal service is expected to default tomorrow on a $5.5 million payment to the federal government. the agency is losing millions each day and doesn't have the cash which would fund retireeess' health benefits in advance. >>> a promising best-selling author admits he made up quotes in his latest book. jonah lehrer's "imagine" has been pulled from stores after he admitted fabricating statements from singer bob dylan. he's resigned from his job at "the new yorker" and apologized to his readers. >>> and the most expensive apartment in the country is now on the market. take a look at this. a penthouse on west 56th street in manhattan. it features a wrap-around terrace on all three floors. a private elevator. an eat-in kitchen with the butler's pantry, of course. >> how much? how much? how much? >> asking price, $100 million. >> you've gotta be kidding. >> josh, if you're interested, give robert de niro's son a call. he is expecting it. >> you gotta be kidding. i could use a weekend home.
victims described holmes as wide-eyed and cold-blooded but not insane. >>> the u.s. postal service is expected to default tomorrow on a $5.5 million payment to the federal government. the agency is losing millions each day and doesn't have the cash which would fund retireeess' health benefits in advance. >>> a promising best-selling author admits he made up quotes in his latest book. jonah lehrer's "imagine" has been pulled from stores after he admitted fabricating...